Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-08
dsAvors will be made at Los Angeles and San DiRgO.

agents of the Ps.ific Mail Company wer In dilemma to-day. One of tbei steamships, the City Of New York, va advertised to sail for Hong Kong a. o'clock, and she wouli have left on tim,
 rad not the Chinese entered yigorou objections. 4 messenger WIS sent to as
 ertain the cause of the trouble, H, was told by several excited MongoliAnl that it was their Friday. They saiC that were they to leave on the ship to- day bad luck of some kind would fol low. The steamer might burn or sinh or gOodly number fall overheard Ol die or meet with some misfortune in the Flovery Kingdom and many refu ed tC 70 on board. A valuable cargo was or board the ship and the agents sand they could not afford 10 lose a daS's time for a mere whim. They tried to argue with the Chinese and show the fallacy of the superstition, but in vain. Finally, how. ever, the threat that they would forfeit their passage money, made most of them tO trust their fortunes to the yes sel and sbe left shortly after the adver- tised time,
 CHIcAGO, December 3l-The Times says; 4 formal announcement has been sent out by Commissioner Msdglsy, of the Pacific Coast Association that, on January lst that organization will cease to exist. The action was probably has tened by the fact that several roads had notified the Commissioner that they would no longer honor drafts for their share of expenses.
 SAS FRANCISCO, Dec. 3l-W. H. l., Barnes, cJuLs ! for McCOrd and Kelsey, now beng examined m the police court Tor ihe murder of Bernhard Heius. has receIved an anonymous letter warning UIm that If be IS not more careful m bis remarks about the strikers his house would be visited and blown up by dyna mite.
 BERLIN, January 1,-Emperor Will liam to-day celebrated the sishtieth an niyersaTy of his entrance into the Prus- sian army, by receiving all Of his con- manding generals, headed by crown Prince Fredrick William.
 WASHINGTON, Jan. 3-At the Logan residence yes erday it was stated that no steps have been taken towards se- lecling 6nal resting place for the re- mains of Logan. On New Years day some of Mrs. Logan's friends from Chi cago call,d on her and 1t was decided to let the matter rest for the present. IL is not probable that the body ~ill be re- moved from the present resting place before spring.
 SAN BUESAyRNTURA, Cal, January I. | Col J. ID. Hines going home in his wagon from Ventura the night of De cember 3Oth WAS thrown from his wagon, near NOrdhof. bis horses runring home. Search was made all day yesterday but the Colonel has not yet been found; bis hst, cans and wagon seat were found where he wGs supposed tO have been thrown out. Itis supposed that he struck on bis head, became derang,d and got 1 lost ia the bush.
 LATER-NeEs Is just received from NOrdhOH that the body of Col. J. ID. Hines was found this morning about o'clock sbOut three miles from where be Was thrown from his wagon. He had fal- len over bluff about thirty feet m hlgh,. fell on his head and Was killed He was evidently crazy after his fall from the wagon and koOw not where he vas going. Ocl Hines was the State Grand Master Uf Ma-Cns and also ex-Superior Judge of Ventura county,
 GALVESTON, January 3-A special to the News from San Antonio, Texas, says: Officials and employees of the Southern Pacific railroad refuse to glve any infor- ma,iOn concerning the collision on last Friday evening, between freight tram sOd construction train in a deep cut uear Hevils River. Twelve or fifteen lives were lost, nearly all the persons killed being Mexicsns.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 3-A special to 1 the ExamIner from Washington says: There was talk la-t night of malpractice 10 General LogBn's case, and the dead senator's friends say that he was killed ! by an overdose of aconite. lt is known that be protested warmly against the use of narcotics ID his treatment and it ] k equally we'll known on the other hand | that his physicians declPred he could l not be cured without them, Now that ! the matter has been given publicity, It Is likely Co lead tO an awful TOW among | the physi Ians, quite a number of whom share the opinion of Gen. LOgan'S ! friends upon the subject.
 SAS FRASCIsCo, Jan. 3-The wheat market opens strong and high thi' morning; buyer, season, opened at l6S, | two and three-eIghts cents better than the closing of Friday last. IL rose to ! l 70. at which price the market became ! very much excited and heavy transAc- ] iiOus were made. The noon session closed with buyer, season, at 1.60S4 | Tte barley market was also quite active 1; buyer. season, opened at LII and closed at l..5ss.
 SAN FRASCIsCo, Jan. 3.-Msjor Robt | Beck, formerly secretary Ot the State Agricultural Society, and a well known breeder of Jersey cattle. has been missing since December 23d His wife and fam fly are anxiUusly seeking information ss ro his whereabouts. The missing man l. 6 years of age. He IS also secretary oi the cattle association. Five children. all under eleven years of age, are report ei missing from their homes sInce Sat urday.
 SANTA CRUZ. Cal, Jan. 3.-James Mo ksmssh. pioneer, aged 60 years, com mitted suicide by hanging himself m a wood shed adjoining his resIdence, ID this city last night. The causes are sup posed to be illness and despondency.
 YOUNGSTOWN. Ohio, Jan 3-A terrible explosion occurred as Wick Bros. < Co.'S bank Ehls morning. Will Sillimsn, the book keeper, opened The vAult and struck a match to light the gas jet. The gas, . Ehlch had been escaping since Sat. urday, IgnIted, blowing the slde and ont out uf tue building. also front out of the United Lines Telegraph com pnuy's building. Silliman's hair and whIskers were burned of and the Tn jured man badly burned and perhAp: injured internally.
 WAsHISGTOS, Jan. 3.-In the senate tc-norrou after the reading of the journal, Senator CullOm vill formally announce the death of his colleague and tbe sens'e will adjourn ss & mark of re spect to bis memory.
 | Cullom sill ask She senate tO proceed to the consideration of the interstate commerce bIll. and there IS a materia impres-ion that the measure will be
 taken up. and will form the chef tOpi' of discussion thereafter untIl l. is dis-
 poset O'.
 ST LoUIs, Mo. January 3.-The grand lIury to which css-s the train robOer'
 were presented to-day have, it is under stood, sni publicly stated, indicted
 Fred WItrock, Thomas Weaver and w
 W. Hsight. Of the robbery ID ths frs degrea. Is is stated on authority of thu ! !aw cffiea-z that the pr1SOuers will b.